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The work for operating newly constructed Inpatient OT Block reviewed

Lahore: A meeting of Project Review Committee was held at Children Hospital Lahore which reviewed the work for operating newly constructed Inpatient OT Block consisting of 614 beds and 16 operation theaters of the hospital. Executive Engineer Building Department informed that construction work of new block is in the final ... Read More »

PM Nawaz Sharif launches ambitious National Health Programme

Lahore: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Thursday launched an ambitious “PM’s National Health Programme” to provide free medical treatment to the poorest of the poor at public and private hospitals. “It is a step forward towards making Pakistan a real welfare state,” the Prime Minister said at the launching ceremony of the ... Read More »

Esting Drug Testing Laboratory is being given the status of Model DTL of Lahore

Lahore: Existing Drug Testing Laboratory (DTL) is being given the status of Model DTL of Lahore where international standard facilities of analysis of samples of medicines will be provided. This model laboratory is being designed by British Laboratory Services Institution LGC and Consultancy NESPAK. A project of setting up of ... Read More »

Punjab government increases professional allowance of doctors

Lahore: Punjab government has increased professional allowance of doctors from grade 17 to 20. Doctors in grade 17 working in government hospitals will get professional allowance of Rs. 19388 instead of Rs. 16200, doctors in grade 18 Rs. 12970 instead of 11200, doctors in grade 19 Rs. 12953 instead of ... Read More »

1373 charge nurses will be recruited in Lahore General Hospital

Lahore: Punjab Health Department has sent the case of new posts of 1373 charge nurses of Lahore General Hospital to Finance Department and Punjab government will have to bear an additional expenditure of Rs.49 crore under the head of salaries during a year for said grade 16 posts. According to ... Read More »

Two Medical Superintendents served show cause notice on public feedback

Lahore: The District Coordination Officer of Bahawalpur Imran Sikandar, issued show cause notice to two Medical Superintendents on the basis of negative feedback received through Citizen Feedback Monitoring Program (CFMP). It was reported through CFMP that a citizen Mr. Rashid was taken to Tehsil Headquarters (THQ) Hospital Khairpur Tamewali after a ... Read More »

Shahbaz Sharif inaugurates Hospital at Bedian Road

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif inaugurated state-of-the-art Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif Hospital at Bedian Road on the eve of Quaid-e-Azam Day. He also reviewed modern treatment facilities provided at the hospital and visited the whole building of the hospital. Addressing a function after inauguration of the hospital, Shahbaz Sharif said ... Read More »

DG Health emphasizes the importance of improving routine immunization

Lahore: Director General Health Services Punjab Dr. Amjad Shahzad emphasized the importance of improving routine immunization and quality of surveillance in the monthly meeting of the District Officers (Health) of districts of Punjab. The DOs (H)meeting was chaired by Director General Health Services Punjab Dr. Amjad Shahzad and attended by ... Read More »

Nawaz Sharif Kidney Hospital in Swat will be made operational soon:Ishaq Dar

Lahore: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday stressed the need for operationalizing the Nawaz Sharif Kidney Hospital in Swat at the earliest to ensure better health services to the poor kidney patients of Swat and its catchment areas. Chairing a meeting of Technical and Finance Committee of the project here at ... Read More »

Punjab Chief Minister furious over the deaths of children due to diphtheria

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif presided over a high level meeting, here today, in which initial inquiry report into death of some of children due to diphtheria was presented. He directed Chairman Chief Minister Inspection Team to complete inquiry as early as possible and to identify the elements ... Read More »

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